Tiger Woods has been dismissed as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by parents of a Florida man who was allegedly over-served alcohol by Woods’ restaurant and died in a drunk driving accident, his lawyers said in a statement released to Golfweek.
Nicholas Immesberger had reportedly finished a shift as a bartender at The Woods in Jupiter, Florida, when he was allegedly served to the point that he was later found to have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.256. The 24-year-old reportedly drove his 1999 Chevrolet Corvette off a highway and overturned at around 6 p.m. on Dec. 10, 2018.
Lawsuit claimed Tiger Woods was liable for deathWoods and his girlfriend Erica Herman, who runs the restaurant, were named in the lawsuit as liable because they “reasonably should have known” that Immesberger had a “habitual problem” with alcohol.
Woods’ attorneys at Cole, Scott & Kissane still argued for the lawsuit’s dismissal, and it appears they were at least successful in having Woods himself ruled as not personally liable."The decision was clearly appropriate and reflected the fact that Mr. Woods should not have been included in the lawsuit in the first place because he had nothing to do with Mr. Immesberger's death. While the situation was tragic, the facts will ultimately show that the cause of Mr.
Removed probably because claimants signed private settlement from insurance in death of bar worker off duty? It's my understanding in Fla there is no overserve responsibility. His BAC was huge. Sad all around. Condolences to his family. Just awful.
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